I had a blast capturing Megan and Juan in the heart of Mexico for their 5 yrs. Of love together. Matthew did and incredible job on the styling. He never disappoints. Lacie my assistant did hair and make up.. Go Lacie!

  1. lacie hansen - love it ! Go you !!!!
    December 4, 2009
  2. Lynn - These are SO amazing! Every one is gorgeous!
    December 4, 2009
  3. Elizabeth - Breathtaking!!! such a good looking couple. And how cute is the bow haha!
    December 4, 2009
  4. Melissa Schollaert - WHOA! A-M-A-Z-I-N-G light! Amazing. Great photos as always!
    December 4, 2009
  5. SNS - awesome set! do you always bring a make up and stylist along for shoots?
    December 4, 2009
  6. sandra pan - love it!
    December 4, 2009
  7. Geoff Heith - Love the bow tie...awesome!
    December 4, 2009
  8. Jenn - so playful, innocent, fun...you've captured such a great atmosphere through these images...i love them all, amazing work!
    December 4, 2009
  9. Curtis Moore - Very awesome! Such yummy skin tones!!
    December 4, 2009
  10. s h e r r y - Fabulous photos!! I love all the colours, and I simply MUST know where she got her hair flower? I love it so much...
    December 4, 2009
  11. Jeremy Harwell - Jose, Just when one thinks it can't get any better, you do it again! Amazing composition, color & light, a feast for the eyes!!! Love them !!
    December 4, 2009
  12. Patricia - Absolutely amazing. Really - they are stunning!
    December 4, 2009
  13. Sally - Wow!! These are incredible... love them all!!!
    December 4, 2009
  14. Meg - Looks like a beautiful, relaxed session!
    December 4, 2009
  15. jose villa - SNS - More and More my clients are asking for styling and make up. I work work with an amazing team of great people who help make it happen. Matthew is from Nashville and is flown if for the shoots and Mar of TEAM hair and makeup is local here in Santa Barbara. Thanks for the questions, cheers! jose
    December 4, 2009
  16. Melissa Papaj - AWESOME! I love the yellow textured wall shots and the piggy back one :) Your work is gorgeous!
    December 4, 2009
  17. miriam - Jose... I don“t understand!? What are you doing? PLZ tell me.. THIS IS JUST FABULOUS!!! Gosh! could these photos be more amazing??
    December 5, 2009
  18. jenny - They should frame that black and white photos. all the photos are sooooo good !
    December 5, 2009
  19. imthiaz houseman - oh Jose...i love how simple and elegant your photography is. you blow my breath away every time i see your work.
    December 5, 2009
  20. kellen Jacob - Amazing as usual. One of my favorites you've done!
    December 5, 2009
  21. Ana - wow! that first photo took me back to mexico. I swear, for a minute I thought it was my grandma's front gate. you capture the essence. thanks for taking me back, a least for a little bit.
    December 5, 2009
  22. Meg - Simply breathtaking!
    December 5, 2009
  23. Erin - Your assistant does hair and make-up?? We need to talk ;)
    December 6, 2009
  24. jenberry - for some reason i think Megan is a fun person. Not sure why but maybe it's because you've captured her natural smile the entire time. You have a way of making people seem relaxed. Free. Natural. I think that's one of your greatest talents (there are many).
    December 6, 2009
  25. Jackie Lamas - ahh Mexico! I just love being there. The colors, the life in the streets, the glass bottled soda, and the vibrancy of Mexico. Great images they are beautiful!
    December 6, 2009
  26. Akil bennett - this couple is stylin'! sweet pics man
    December 6, 2009
  27. J'Lynn - S T U N N I N G!!!!
    December 6, 2009
  28. Stephanie Castillo - Beautiful couple! Great setting!!
    December 6, 2009
  29. Adrian T. - Gorgeous as always.
    December 6, 2009
  30. Jennifer {Bridal Inquirer} - I am dying to know where Megan's gorgeous slip dress is from??? I must have it! =) These pics are just too beautiful!
    December 6, 2009
  31. Stephanie Stewart - Wow!!!! So beautiful! Love how you incorporated each detail and aspect of the location in the images. Stunning as always!
    December 7, 2009
  32. Connie Sithi - I love these photos, Jose! I know you get this a lot, but I really love your work and style. Your pictures are so unbelievably beautiful that I've shown so many of my friends who now stalk your work. I love the photos of the little boy laughing with the couple!
    December 7, 2009
  33. Chris - wow, what a gorgeous couple. Even the horse looks good.
    December 7, 2009
  34. Kat - Your work just blew me away. I love the simplicity of your shots, the natural color, the use of your surroundings; you capturing the real romance of Mexico. Very honest photography!
    December 7, 2009
  35. Karie McLain - Jose - You are amazing! These are gorgeous!!
    December 7, 2009
  36. Deyla Huss Photography - WOW!!!! beautiful photos!
    December 7, 2009
  37. Alicia Swedenborg - Love the colors! Makes me crave cotton candy. And a lolly-pop. And that's something good, no great. I looove suger.
    December 8, 2009
  38. Jyllian - The lighting in Mexico is a dream too! These images are so fun and fabulous Jose. I wish we had horses and bikes at our workshop...LOL=)
    December 9, 2009
  39. Jason Grubb - Brilliant as always. Perfect light, great moments, simple composition.
    December 10, 2009
  40. jose villa - miriam - thanks for the note.. im shooting most of these with my medium format.. shooting all fuji 400 pro - h film and over exposing it 1-2 stops. then I have richard photo lab in LA process normal. of course there is a long formula that goes along with it, but take a while to explain :) cheers! jose
    December 10, 2009
  41. William Massey - Simply breathtaking. You're a constant inspiration.
    December 10, 2009
  42. Jessica Zais - Epic!
    December 10, 2009
  43. Brandon Wright - These colors are fantastic! Very good looking couple!
    December 11, 2009
  44. Natalie - absolutely STUNNING. the lighting looks great. subtle color contrasts whilst retaining that soft light. freakin' swooning over this shoot. brilliant.
    December 12, 2009
  45. catherine - lucky me to get to view such beautiful work every time I visit you. thank you for sharing it.
    December 14, 2009
  46. Alyse - Absolute perfection! You leave me speechless, yet again!
    December 15, 2009
  47. Simon McConico - Daaaaang. Love the colors and the styling. Fantastic.
    December 15, 2009
  48. Chantale@labellebride - Love it. I need to go to mexico after checking out these pics!
    December 17, 2009
  49. Monica Dart - Jose, these photo's are just divine! love visiting your blog - fresh and inspiring. xmonica
    December 18, 2009
  50. Lauren Moore - Beautiful couple and beautiful photographs!
    January 12, 2010
  51. Liliana - Oh my, I love them all. So fresh. Love is in the air! Jose, you are amazing with the camera. In awe, Liliana
    January 13, 2010
  52. Kat Speyer - Stunning. I dream of doing something like this with my sweetheart. :)
    January 29, 2010
  53. Mark Woods - Absolutely gorgeous!
    March 11, 2010

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